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Heaving :: Heaving (n.) A lifting or rising; a swell; a panting or deep sighing.

Strut :: Strut (v. t.) To swell; to bulge out.

Size :: Size (v. t.) To swell; to increase the bulk of.

Olibanum :: Olibanum (n.) The fragrant gum resin of various species of Boswellia; Oriental frankincense.

Ancome :: Ancome (n.) A small ulcerous swelling, coming suddenly; also, a whitlow..

Bulk :: Bulk (v. i.) To appear or seem to be, as to bulk or extent; to swell..

Proctocele :: Proctocele (n.) Inversion and prolapse of the mucous coat of the rectum, from relaxation of the sphincter, with more or less swelling; prolapsus ani..

Huff :: Huff (v. t.) To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air..

Aposteme :: Aposteme (n.) An abscess; a swelling filled with purulent matter.

Node :: Node (n.) A hard concretion or incrustation which forms upon bones attacked with rheumatism, gout, or syphilis; sometimes also, a swelling in the neighborhood of a joint..

Domineer :: Domineer (v. t.) To rule with insolence or arbitrary sway; to play the master; to be overbearing; to tyrannize; to bluster; to swell with conscious superiority or haughtiness; -- often with over; as, to domineer over dependents..

Rise :: Rise (v.) To become larger; to swell; -- said of a boil, tumor, and the like..

Anticor :: Anticor (n.) A dangerous inflammatory swelling of a horse's breast, just opposite the heart..

Frankincense :: Frankincense (n.) A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus Boswellia; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce (Abies excelsa) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified..

Surge :: Surge (n.) A large wave or billow; a great, rolling swell of water, produced generally by a high wind..

Tumefaction :: Tumefaction (n.) The act or process of tumefying, swelling, or rising into a tumor; a swelling..

Bunt :: Bunt (v. i.) To swell out; as, the sail bunts..

Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor..

Increscent :: Increscent (a.) Increasing; growing; augmenting; swelling; enlarging.

Smut :: Smut (v. t.) An affection of cereal grains producing a swelling which is at length resolved into a powdery sooty mass. It is caused by parasitic fungi of the genus Ustilago. Ustilago segetum, or U. Carbo, is the commonest kind; that of Indian corn is Ustilago maydis..

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